In-Home Physical Therapist – Flexible Schedule & Balance

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc.; Weymouth Heights (MA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to provide in-home rehabilitation services in Weymouth and surrounding towns. The role focuses on adult and geriatric patients, delivering skilled therapy with a patient-centered approach to promote independence.

Responsibilities include visiting clients at home, performing assessments, developing care plans, and educating patients and families.

Qualifications

• A current license as a Physical Therapist in Massachusetts.
• A minimum of one year of recent clinical experience as a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Ability to travel to cases as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Making visits to clients in their homes
• Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, such as the mobility/range of joints, transfer status, stability, patterns and appearance of ambulation, strength and endurance of muscles, balance testing and safety assessments.
• Implement integumentary protective interventions to prevent wound formation and promote wound repair utilizing evidence-based dressings and topical agents.
• Develop and implement appropriate individualized care plans, including manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance and other interventions.
• Continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy care plan and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate.
• Educate and instruct clients, family members or other client representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety and independent living.
• Accurately document observations, interventions and evaluations pertaining to client care management and services provided, utilizing a touch pad tablet.

Job description

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to provide in-home rehabilitation services in Weymouth and surrounding towns. The role focuses on adult and geriatric patients, delivering skilled therapy with a patient-centered approach to promote independence.

Responsibilities include visiting clients at home, performing assessments, developing care plans, and educating patients and families.